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Gold on Quartz from Excelsior Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada

 
Gold on Quartz from Excelsior Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada

Gold on Quartz from Excelsior Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 55823
Mineral:Gold on Quartz
Locality:Excelsior Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada
Description:Crystallized gold vein running through gray quartz that was exposed by splitting through the middle of the gold vein. Many microscopic gold crystals are visible in small crevices. Weight: 1.0 grams including the quartz
Overall Size:22x10x5 mm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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